Tag: Sibiu
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[Romania] Agnita Fortified Church
Agnita is considered to be the most centered town in Romania. First mentioned in a document in 1280, Agnita is a town known for its traditional crafts, from shoemakers to coopers, from tailors to potters.
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[Romania] Chirpãr Fortified Church
Chirpãr was our next stop during our weekend road trip in the beautiful Saxon villages around Sibiu. Travelling from one village to another was a true pleasure, as spring was on its way, everything was turning green, the landscape was something that filled us with so much positive energy.
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[Romania] Hosman Fortified Church
The village of Hosman was our first stop during our weekend in the Sibiu County and it was such a delight to be welcomed in this village by a beautiful view of the fortified church and the Făgăraș Mountains still covered in snow after the winter.
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[Romania] Road trip to the Fortified Churches in the Sibiu County (part 1)
We were planning such a weekend for a long time, but each time we were considering of actually doing such a trip, we always said that we can leave it for another time, as these places are very close to home and we have some other options further away. But finally, at the beginning of…
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Astra Film Festival 2016
Astra Film Festival is a major event in the European film community and Romania’s leading documentary festival. The Festival is located in the Transylvanian city of Sibiu, and it is unique in South-Eastern Europe.
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There is no place like Sibiu
Originally posted on escalogue: Sibiu is magical for the ones who live there, for the ones who visit it or for the ones who discover it. Here it was built the first hospital, the first school, the first library, the first museum and the first pharmacy in the country. Here lived and created people of…
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Restaurants in Sibiu: La Cuptor
La Cuptor is a new restaurant that just opened about a month ago in Sibiu and a girls night out seemed like the perfect occasion to give it a try.
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[Romania] Short hiking trip around Cisnădioara
The beginning of 2015 gave us a lot of energy and we felt the need, after all the New Year’s parties, to go outside and enjoy a different kind of fun. We thought that having a short Sunday walk around Sibiu would be exactly what we needed to actually prepare for starting a new and…
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Restaurants in Sibiu: SyndicatGourmet
SydicatGourment is a rather new restaurant, opened only a few months ago, on a beautiful street in Sibiu. In its Facebook description it says Asian fusion restaurant and to be honest sounds like the best description.
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Why I’m so in love with Sibiu
It’s been a year and a half since I ran away from the busy and sometimes exhausting life that Bucharest had offered me for about 8 year and finally moved to Sibiu. First thoughts were that it will be hard to get used to not living always on the run. Of course, the fact that…
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The first raw-vegan restaurant in Sibiu [CLOSED]
I’ve been planning for quite a while now to also start writing about places we normally go out to eat or drink in Sibiu, because we are always hunting for new places, but places that locals like, not the touristic tasteless and flavorless ones. So here we are, I hope this is the first from…
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[Romania] Sunday hicking to Suru
Going to the Suru Chalet for a nice one day hiking trip is a good option if you have a free day and some good weather. Especially if you do it somewhere in June when the mountain peony is fully bloomed and everywhere you look you see purple spots.
